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| ====== Air Compression Shock Absorber ====== | ====== Air Compression Shock Absorber ====== | ||
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| ===== Description ===== | ===== Description ===== | ||
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| - | Can be used to show air as a shock absorber, similar to a pneumatic table. | ||
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| This is a small device made of four syringes and a plate on top. | This is a small device made of four syringes and a plate on top. | ||
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| ===== Purpose ===== | ===== Purpose ===== | ||
| + | Can be used to illustrate how the force required to compress a gas varies with pressure. Shows how air can be used as a shock absorber, similar to a pneumatic table. | ||
| + | If not all of the syringes are pressed down at once, shows the action of pneumatic pistons. | ||
| ===== Apparatus ===== | ===== Apparatus ===== | ||
| + | * Air Compression Shock Absorber | ||
| + | * Delrin block | ||
| ===== Setup ===== | ===== Setup ===== | ||
| + | The block (pictured) is set on top of the syringes. Pressing down on the syringes gets harder as the block goes further down. | ||
| ===== Notes ===== | ===== Notes ===== | ||
demonstrations/2_fluid_mechanics/2b_statics_of_fluids/air_compression_shock_absorber/start.txt · Last modified: 2020/03/13 20:18 by demoroom
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